Enrollment
105
Elementary
DISTRICT 488 · STATE 519
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·DALLAS ISD·NCES 481623001338
Joseph J Rhoads Learning Center
4401 N 2ND AVE, DALLAS, TX 75210 · (972) 749-1000 · Dallas County
GRADES PK–PKELEMENTARY11-CITYTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL105 STUDENTS
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Not graded
This school has no state test results for 2023-24 or 2024-25 to grade, which is common for schools that end before third grade. How grades work
Student : Teacher
17.5:1
6 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 14.6:1 · STATE 15.1:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
93%
98 students
DISTRICT 89% · STATE 65%
Community
0
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other elementary schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Pre-K | 105 | 100% |
Student demographics
53%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 45% · STATE 63% · US 70%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
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STAAR 2020-21 . % Meets Grade Level or AboveReading
25.0%
TX avg 30.6%
Mathematics
23.0%
TX avg 29.9%
What this means: On the STAAR, Texas's statewide test, about 25 of every 100 students at this school read at grade level and about 23 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Texas schools, those numbers are about 31 and 30.
Performance levels, 2020-21
| Subject | Masters Grade Level | Meets Grade Level | Approaches Grade Level | Did Not Meet Grade Level |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reading | 18.0% | 7.0% | 21.0% | 54.0% |
| Mathematics | 10.0% | 13.0% | 26.0% | 51.0% |
Share of tested students at each STAAR level. Each student counts in one level, so a row adds to about 100%.
Source: STAAR. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →
Schools most like Joseph J Rhoads Learning Center
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| Joseph J Rhoads Learning Center this school | 105 | 93.3% | N/A |
| Arrow Academy - Harvest Preparatory Academy HOUSTON | 141 | 89.4% | 27.0% |
| Nova Academy DALLAS | 77 | 88.3% | 31.3% |
| Humble Early Childhood Center HUMBLE | 140 | 87.9% | N/A |
| N W Harllee Early Childhood Center DALLAS | 148 | 85.8% | N/A |
| Early Childhood Center CROCKETT | 123 | 95.1% | N/A |
Matched among Texas elementary schools on enrollment, the share of students from low-income families (eligible for free or reduced-price lunch), and racial and ethnic makeup. Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across all of the school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25, the same combined score our test-score rankings use. Online schools and schools serving specialized populations are not matched.
Where Joseph J Rhoads Learning Center ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In Texas | In Dallas County |
|---|---|---|---|
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 23.0% | #4,280 of 4,466 | #408 of 429 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 25.0% | #4,396 of 4,466 | #419 of 429 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 105 | #4,826 of 4,938 | #442 of 448 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 93.3% | #704 of 4,789 | #133 of 437 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -85.6% | #2 of 2,838 | #1 of 274 |
Ranked against other public elementary schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment
105
-456 (-81%) vs 2020
-74% since 1990-91, when it was 406
Student : Teacher
17.5:1
was 14.8:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data
Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 105 | 6 | 17.5:1 | 93% (98) |
| 2023-24 | 112 | 6 | 18.7:1 | 96% (107) |
| 2022-23 | 101 | 5 | 20.2:1 | 94% (95) |
| 2020-21 | 561 | 38 | 14.8:1 | 98% (547) |
| 2017-18 | 729 | 42.5 | 17.1:1 | 98% (711) |
| 2015-16 | 720 | 42 | 17.1:1 | 99% (715) |
| 2010-11 | 429 | 29 | 14.8:1 | 94% (405) |
| 2000-01 | 668 | 54 | 12.4:1 | 92% (615) |
| 1990-91 | 406 | 30 | 13.5:1 | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Joseph J Rhoads Learning Center.
Since 2017-18: students down 86% (729 to 105); teachers down 86% (42.5 to 6).
About Joseph J Rhoads Learning Center
Joseph J Rhoads Learning Center is an elementary school located in DALLAS, Texas, in Dallas County. The school has 105 students in 2024-25 across pre-K. By comparison, elementary schools in Texas enroll about 519 students on average.
A total of 240 schools make up DALLAS ISD, with 140,630 students enrolled.
More than half of the students at Joseph J Rhoads Learning Center are Black (58%). The next largest groups are 36% Hispanic and 5% multiracial. In Dallas County overall, about 22% of residents are Black. On the diversity index, which measures the chance that two random students are from different groups, Joseph J Rhoads Learning Center scores 53%.
On staff are 6 full-time-equivalent teachers; the student-to-teacher ratio is 17.5:1. Elementary schools in Texas have an average ratio of 15.1:1. About 93% of students at Joseph J Rhoads Learning Center are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch. That rate is above the 77% average among public schools in Dallas County.
The county, Dallas County, is where the school is located. The median household earns about $76,547 a year, the share of adults with a bachelor's degree or higher is 36%, and about 11% of people live in poverty. Counting Joseph J Rhoads Learning Center, Dallas County has 771 public schools.
The closest school to Joseph J Rhoads Learning Center is Lincoln Humanities/Communications Magnet High School, located about 0.6 miles away. In all, at least 8 other public schools sit within five miles of Joseph J Rhoads Learning Center.
On the NCES locale scale, the school is City: Large.
Joseph J Rhoads Learning Center had 561 students in 2020-21 and 105 in 2024-25, according to federal records. Those counts may cover different grade spans. Federal data show the ratio rising from 14.8:1 to 17.5:1.
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Dallas County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
2,621,179
Census ACS
Median income
$76,547
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
36%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
11%
Below federal line
Schools in county
771
459,645 students
Quick facts
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Frequently asked questions
About Joseph J Rhoads Learning CenterHow large is Joseph J Rhoads Learning Center?
Joseph J Rhoads Learning Center enrolls approximately 105 students in grades PK-PK.
What age range does Joseph J Rhoads Learning Center serve?
Joseph J Rhoads Learning Center serves students from grade PK through grade PK.
How many students per teacher at Joseph J Rhoads Learning Center?
Approximately 17.5:1 students per teacher at Joseph J Rhoads Learning Center.
How diverse is Joseph J Rhoads Learning Center?
Joseph J Rhoads Learning Center reports a student body of 36% Hispanic, 58% Black, 1% Asian, 5% Two or more.
What district is Joseph J Rhoads Learning Center in?
Joseph J Rhoads Learning Center is part of DALLAS ISD.
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